The Coming Dark Age
por Roberto Vacca; Translator-J. S. Whale
- Usado
- Capa dura
- first
- Condição
- Collectible: Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0385063407
- ISBN 13
- 9780385063401
- Livreiro
-
Smyrna, Georgia, United States
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Sobre este item
Doubleday, 1973. Hardback. Collectible: Very Good. 1st English Edition / 1st Printing (Stated) - VERY GOOD in very good dust jacket . . . . . . TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1.) Reaching the Knee of the Curve -- 2.) Is a Halt to Expansion Unlikely? -- 3.) Large Systems and Their Engineering -- 4.) Large Systems Getting Out of Control -- 5.) The Powerless Electricians -- 6.) Urban Congestion and Traffic Paralysis -- 7.) Crisis in Communications -- 8.) Electronic Computer: Some Unjustified Hopes and Fears -- 9.) Water and Waste -- 10.) Death of the City of New York -- 11.) Is Modern War Irrelevant to the Issue? -- 12.) The Futility of Protest -- 13.) The Crisis of Management -- 14.) The Beginning and Duration of the Dark Age -- 15.) Short-Term Gains and Long-Term Losses -- 16.) Social Life Before and After the Knockout -- 17.) Foundations of a New Tradition -- 18.) Monastic Communities Looking Backward and Forward. . . . . . . After reading Lucifer's Hammer, the novel, and seeing the many references to Vacca's book, I decided to read it. It's a little dated, of course, but many of the principles still apply. I enjoyed finding the references used in Lucifer's Hammer. LTC USA (RET)
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- Antique Mall Books, LLC (US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 2403230007
- Título
- The Coming Dark Age
- Autor
- Roberto Vacca; Translator-J. S. Whale
- Formato/Encadernação
- Hardback
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Collectible: Very Good
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Encadernação
- Capa dura
- ISBN 10
- 0385063407
- ISBN 13
- 9780385063401
- Editorial
- Doubleday
- Local de publicação
- U.s.a.
- Data de publicação
- 1973
- X weight
- 16 oz
Termos da venda
Antique Mall Books, LLC
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Sobre o Vendedor
Antique Mall Books, LLC
Membro de Biblio desde 2023
Smyrna, Georgia
Sobre Antique Mall Books, LLC
We have been in the used book business for over 20 years. We started in 2002 in Georgia with an online business. A cornerstone of our business model over the years was to provide the best possible customer service and strive for 100% customer satisfaction. We received almost 7,000 customer feedbacks on our Amazon sales over the past 20 years, with a 99.7% positive rating.
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In March of 2023, after 14 years in Steubenville, Ohio, we sold our brick-and-mortar bookstore and moved back to Georgia. We understand both the used and collectible book business along with customer service. We will be happy to provide you with a quality book if you find one of our offerings worthy of being added to your library. We will provide pictures if you do not see one in our listing. We strive to have detailed and accurate listings, and when we sell a book, we do our best to ship it within 24 hours.
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